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and of Walkmill Lane, Bridgtown, Cannock.(1972)
1844 August Schrader established his business in Manhattan
1845 Supplied fittings and valves for Goodyear's rubber products
1849 Made diving helmet
1891 Started making valves for bicycle tyres
1905 Started making gauges for measuring tyre pressure
1914 Company founded in Britain.
Located at Willesden
1933 Moved to Tyburn Road, Birmingham
By 1937 was part of Scovill Manufacturing Co (see advert)
1961 Manufacturers of "Schrader" tyre valves, and a variety of equipment concerned in air control. 800 employees. [1]
c.1963 Became Schrader Automotive Products Division
See Also
- 1915 Automotor: Index
- 1925/10/09 Motor Show
- 1925 Automotor: Index
- 1926/10/22 Motor Show
- 1948 Motor Show
- 1951 Motor Show
- 1954 Motor Show
- 1956 Motor Show
- 1957 Motor Show
- 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
- 1961 Guide to Key British Enterprises: Motor Engines and Components for the Motor Industry also Parts for Agricultural Machinery, Garage Equipment, etc
- 1962 Commercial Motor Show
- 1962 Health and Safety Exemptions
- 1963 Motor Show
- 1972 Health and Safety Exemptions
- E. A. Shield
- James Sinstadt
- Schrader Automotive Products
- Scovill Manufacturing Co
Sources of Information
- Schrader [1]